Events for January 2012.
Frankford Christmas Parade
Frankford has a fantastic Santa Claus Parade every year which is fun for kids of all ages.
It concludes with the lighting of Frankford's "Christmas Fantasy of Lights" in Tourist P...more
For The Love of a Song
The 5th annual “For The Love of a Song” was a two hour classy musical production that took place on the last weekend of November. There were four performances. The show was a s...more
Student Art Show & Sale
Local artist, Kristen Morrison, produced an Art Show & Sale on November 27 at the Belleville Club. The students of the Adventure Class in Queen Victoria School presented their mast...more
Trenton Santa Claus Parade
This year the Trenton Santa Claus Parade delighted hundreds of spectators with many floats, marching bands and entertainers. Despite the rainy weather, everyone was in high spirits...more
Santa Arrives in Foxboro
On a warm November 26, Santa arrived safely in Foxboro from the North Pole. The sidewalks and the main street filled with families and children. For the young ones it seemed that m...more
CPR Holiday Train
The CPR Holiday Train made its annual visit to Belleville on November 28 to a large crowd bearing goods and donations for the Gleaners Food Bank. The festive train provided enterta...more
"A Little Taste of Paradise" Grand Opening
"A Little Taste of Paradise" Bakery & Cafe held their Grand Opening in Stirling! Mandy Webb and her staff welcomed many guests as they helped her celebrate the official Grand Openi...more
White Ribbon Campaign
Nov 25 to Dec 6 marks the annual 2011 White Ribbon Campaign - a movement started by men to put an end to violence against women. The campaign always ends on the anniversary of the ...more
From Hearts and Hands
The Hearts and Hands Artisan Show and Sale wowed visitors with its upscale unique handmade items from delectable truffles to gorgeous fur hats. This second annual event has vendors...more
Stirling Santa Claus Parade
The Stirling Christmas Parade actually had the feel of winter just around the corner. The wind had picked up and the wind chill had people wearing their gloves or keeping their han...more
Quinte Region Model Train Show
There was over 11000 square feet of vendors and displays of model trains of all scales over
Dec 3-4 at the Quinte Secondary School in Belleville. This is a once a year show that p...more
Christmas Craft Room Shopping Spree
The Bridge St. Retirement Residence hosted a Christmas Craft Room Shopping Spree on Dec. 3, wowing residents and visitors alike with fabulous handmade items, tasty treats and wonde...more
A Musical Celebration
The Belleville Public Library hosted "The Legend of Marshmallow Island" by Ken McDavitt of Mystic Drumz. This fabulous musical adventure transported the audience to a magical world...more
Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is an annual holiday family classic, performed by the students of the Quinte Ballet School of Canada. I caught up with them at a rehearsal on the Friday afternoon of...more
Olde Fashioned Christmas
Candles and oil lamps adorned the pathway that led one to the new dam, decorated especially for the occasion. One could keep warm by the bonfire, stop by for a hot chocolate or hot...more
Bayview Retirement Christmas Party
Family and friends of the Bayview Retirement Residence relaxed and spent a fun holiday evening complete with warm drinks and decadent treats. Residents were led in a carol sing by ...more
Memorial Trees for Hospice
The Memorial Trees for Hospice Quinte booth was set up at the Quinte Mall throughout December. Volunteers sold small doves for a donation to Hospice and people were able to write ...more
Roslin Art Group
The Roslin Art Group ended another creative season December 7 with a pot luck luncheon at the Anglican church hall in Roslin. For information about the upcoming art show in April 2...more
Quinte Gardens' Christmas Party
The resident of Quinte Gardens enjoyed a Christmas Party on December 10. Many took part in Christmas carol singing with volunteer Beth Sharp at the piano. A photogenic Santa showed...more
Christmas Cantata
Pastor Robert Wiesner and Musical Director Michael Faulkner welcomed a full house for Holy Trinity's Christmas Cantata. The Church's Senior, Youth, Junior choirs, along with some f...more
